Great powers, cycles of relative capability and crises in world politics

International Interactions

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 145-173

  Hebron, Lui ^a   James, Patrick ^b  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000416029     PISSN: 03050629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03050629708434905     Document Type: Article

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